UPSC EPFO EO & APFC 2024: Previous Year’s Questions and Analysis
Below you can download the year-wise previous years’ question papers (PYQs) of UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams along with answer keys in a PDF format.
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EPFO EO/AO & APFC: Previous Years Questions with Answers |
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EPFO EO/AO PYQs 2023 |
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EPFO EO/AO PYQs 2021 |
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EPFO EO/AO PYQs 2017 |
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EPFO APFC PYQs 2023 |
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EPFO APFC PYQs 2015 |
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EPFO APFC PYQs 2012 |
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EPFO APFC PYQs 2004 |
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EPFO APFC PYQs 2002 |
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UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC 2024: Notification
The last notification for the EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams was released on 25 February 2023. However, please note that these exams do not follow a regular schedule, leading to variations in notification dates. The notifications for UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams for 2024 are expected in the below-mentioned month:
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Exams |
Notification Month (Expected) |
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UPSC EPFO EO/AO 2024 |
June 2024 |
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UPSC EPFO APFC 2024 |
June 2024 |
UPSC EPFO EO/AO 2024: Tentative Exam Dates
The EPFO EO/AO exam is not conducted regularly. It is conducted by UPSC according to the availability of posts. Below are the expected dates of the EO/AO 2024 exam.
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Tentative Dates |
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EO/AO 2024 Online Registration Start |
June 2024 |
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EO/AO 2024 Online Registration Last Date |
July 2024 |
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Last Date to Pay the Application Fee |
July 2024 |
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EO/AO 2024 Exam Dates |
September 2024 |
UPSC EPFO APFC 2024: Tentative Exam Dates
The EPFO APFC exam is also not conducted regularly. It is also conducted by UPSC according to the availability of posts. Below are the expected dates of the APFC 2024 exam.
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APFC 2024 Online Registration Start |
June 2024 |
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APFC 2024 Online Registration Last Date |
July 2024 |
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Last Date to Pay the Application Fee |
July 2024 |
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APFC 2024 Exam Dates |
September 2024 |
Important Note: These are only tentative dates and may change based on official UPSC announcements. We will update you with the latest information as soon as it becomes available.
UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC 2024: Expected Vacancies
Here is the analysis of the past years’ vacancies of EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams:
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EO/AO |
APFC |
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2012 |
- |
253 |
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2015 |
- |
170 |
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2017 |
291 |
- |
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2021 |
421 |
- |
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2023 |
418 |
159 |
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2024 |
400+ (Expected) |
150+ (Expected) |
UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC 2024: Eligibility Criteria
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EO/AO Exam Eligibility |
APFC Exam Eligibility |
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Age: Maximum 30 yrs*. |
Age: Maximum 35 yrs* |
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Educational Qualification: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent. |
Essential Qualification: Degree of a recognized University or equivalent. Desirable Qualification: Diploma in Company Law/Labour Laws/Public Administration. |
*Important Note: The EPFO EO/AO and APFC exams offer an age relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC, ST, ex- servicemen, central govt. and EPFO employees, and 10 years for PwD candidates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Are PYQs sufficient for UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC 2024 preparation?
No, only PYQs are not sufficient for your UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC preparation. PYQs should be supplemented with comprehensive study materials, an understanding of concepts, and regular practice to ensure a well-rounded preparation for the UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams.
2. What is the time required to complete the syllabus?
The time required to complete the syllabus depends on your experience:
- For a UPSC aspirant, 3 months of focused study are enough.
- For an SSC aspirant, 4-5 months should be sufficient to cover the syllabus.
- For a beginner starting from scratch, it may take 6-8 months to create a solid foundation.
Remember, this is just a guide. You should tailor your preparation strategy based on your strengths and weaknesses.
3. Do the actual exam questions repeat from UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC previous year questions?
While exact questions may not repeat, practising PYQs familiarises you with the question format and helps you anticipate the types of questions likely to be asked.
4. Where can I find official updates and notifications regarding the UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams?
Official updates and notifications about the UPSC EPFO EO/AO & APFC exams can be found on the official website of the Union Public Service Commission: upsc.gov.in
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